Wairakite: Metaphysical & Geological Properties, Images

Wairakite Specimen picture — Image Credit: Toma1974 - Own work Creative Commons

About Wairakite

A calcium-rich zeolite, an analogue of analcime, typically colorless or white. It shares zeolite properties of purification and mental clarity.

Primary Hues

Colorless, White, Greyish, often forms pseudocubic (trapezohedral) crystals

Metaphysical Properties

A stone of purification and mental clarity. Believed to aid in releasing negative patterns and promoting a calm mind, similar to other zeolites.

Affirmation

I am purified, clear-minded, and calm.

Chakra Connection

Crown
Solar Plexus

Astrological Alignment

Planetary Influence

Mercury
Moon

Elemental Energy

Air
Water

Vibrational Number

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Geological & Scientific Details

Wairakite is classified as a tectosilicate minerals, zeolite group mineral which typically crystallizes in the monoclinic system. Its chemical formula is Ca8(Al16Si32O96)•16H2O.

Key Geological Properties:

Mineral Category: Tectosilicate minerals, zeolite group
Chemical Formula: Ca8(Al16Si32O96)•16H2O
IMA Symbol: Wrk[1]
Crystal System: Monoclinic
Predominant Geological Color: colorless to white
Luster: vitreous, dull
Streak: white
Diaphaneity: transparent, translucent

Associated Minerals

Zeolite
Analcime
Laumontite
Heulandite
Stilbite
Calcite
Quartz

WAIRAKITE

(Calcium-rich analogue of Analcime, a zeolite)